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зуб

noun, masculine, inanimate
often used word (top 500)

Noun basics

Gender: none/unknown masculine feminine both (m & f) neuter plural only

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

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tooth

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Вчера́ вечером я пошёл спать, не почистив зу́бы. Last night, I went to bed without brushing my teeth.
У него на тебя зуб. He has a grudge against you.
Назо́йливая ста́рая кошелка не держа́ла язы́к за зуба́ми. An interfering old bag didn't keep her mouth shut.
Не забу́дьте почи́стить зу́бы. Remember to brush your teeth.
Почи́сти зу́бы пе́ред тем, как идти́ спать! Brush your teeth before going to bed.
У меня вчера́ боле́л зуб. I had a toothache yesterday.
Его зу́бы жёлтые от злоупотребле́ния сигаре́тами. His teeth are yellow from smoking too much.
Его зу́бы жёлтые от чрезме́рного куре́ния. His teeth are yellow from smoking too much.
У э́того имбецила о́стрые зу́бы. This imbecile has sharp teeth.
Она расколо́ла гре́цкий оре́х зуба́ми. She cracked the walnut with her teeth.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

Note: Stress change

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	зу́б	зу́бы
gen. genitive	зу́ба	зубо́в
dat. dative	зу́бу	зуба́м
acc. accusative	зу́б	зу́бы
inst. instrumental	зу́бом	зуба́ми
prep. prepositional	зу́бе	зуба́х

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Related Words

беззу́бый - toothless
зубе́ц - tooth
зубно́й - dental

Related Words

беззу́бый

toothless
зубе́ц

tooth
зубно́й

dental

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Yakov_Pavlov edited noun basics 3 months ago

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